N/A
N=104
Efficacy of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00714311 ↗Enrolled (actual)
104
Serious AEs
—
Results posted
Feb 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Drop-out — 13; 20 participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (Behavioral); treatment by experienced community psychotherapists (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Female
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
- Primary completion
- Feb 2009
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Drop-out |
13; 20 | — |
| PRIMARY Suicidality (Suicide Attempts) |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Psychosocial Functioning (Global Assessment of Functioning, GAF-Score) |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Level of Personality Organization (Structured Interview for Personality Organization, STIPO) |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Self-harming Acts |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Self-assessment of Psychopathology (BDI, STAI, BSI) |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Attachment Style and Reflective Function (Adult Attachment Interview, AAI) |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Borderline Symptomatology (DSM-IV Criteria) |
— | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out whether Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) is effective in the treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Written informed consent to the participation in the study
- Diagnosis of BPD according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-II
- Age between 18 and 45 years
- Sufficient knowledge of the German language
Exclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe substance abuse, organic pathology, or mental retardation according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-I
- Diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-II
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00714311). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.